Growing a generation of computer scientists – Microsoft Research Asia at 20 and going beyond technical achievement
Microsoft Research Asia celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, and the milestone provided an occasion for many in the industry to reflect on an amazing journey, one not only replete with excellence and technological achievement, but also significant in its…
In the news | LWN.net
Zinc: a new kernel cryptography API
We looked at the WireGuard virtual private network (VPN) back in August and noted that it is built on top of a new cryptographic API being developed for the kernel, which is called Zinc. There has been some controversy about…
AI for Good
By Tim Pan and Winnie Cui, Microsoft Research Asia In 2013, Dandan from Beijing Union University’s School of Special Education was invited to the United States to attend the 2013 Microsoft Company Meeting. Facing more than 20,000 conference attendees, Dandan, hearing…
By Xing Xie, Jianxun Lian, Zheng Liu, Xiting Wang, Fangzhao Wu, Hongwei Wang, and Zhongxia Chen Information overload is a big challenge for online users. It is particularly an issue when a user has to quickly and accurately identify a resource…
In the news | Netzwoche
Microsoft and ETH are chasing talent
It was a very special top-level meeting. Microsoft boss Satya Nadella and ETH president Lino Guzzella discussed the competition between business and research at ETH.
In the news | MSR News
Personalized Recommendation Systems: Five Hot Research Topics You Must Know
Information overload is a big challenge for online users. It is particularly an issue when a user has to quickly and accurately identify a resource from an exponentially growing set of information and products. It is also difficult for merchants…
In the news | Computerworld
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella visits ETH Zurich
Es war ein Spitzentreffen der besonderen Art. Microsoft-Chef Satya Nadella und ETH-Präsident Lino Guzzella diskutierten an der ETH über den Wettbewerb zwischen Wirtschaft und Forschung.
In the news | Telecompaper
Microsoft extends cooperation with ETH, EPFL, partners with Mixed Reality & AI Zurich Lab
Microsoft and the Swiss Universities ETH and EPFL will continue to cooperate on research. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella personally visited ETH on 30 October, reported Inside-IT.ch.